Krum (male, hatched 2023) wintering 2024-25

[marika.solo]

- Krum's newest night roost is a small parts of NATURA 2000 sites in Bulgaria: SPA (special protection area) “Maritsa - Parvomay“ and SCI (Site of Community Importance) “Reka Maritsa” ; "Maritsa-Parvomay" is also IBA site (Important Bird Area) - more info, map, video: https://www.ciconianigra.sk/viewtopic.p ... 322#p40322
- Najnovší Krumov nočný úkryt je malá časť lokalít NATURA 2000 v Bulharsku: SPA (osobitná chránená oblasť) „Maritsa - Parvomay“ a SCI (Územie európskeho významu) „Reka Maritsa“ ; „Maritsa-Parvomay“ je tiež lokalita IBA (významné vtáčie územie) – viac informácií, mapka, video: https://www.ciconianigra.sk/viewtopic.p ... 322#p40322

[marika.solo]

November 22
Hello everyone

Krum around Belozem/Белозем (photos,videos, information) https://www.ciconianigra.sk/viewtopic.php?f=108&t=214

WEATHER situation / počasie dnes: (click) from 14h https://i.postimg.cc/85DjfSXW/2024-11-2 ... om-14h.jpg
mostly cloudy / prevažne oblačno
sorry, I forgot it in the morning /zabudla som na to ráno
07:19 Sunrise - 16:52 Sunset (Length of day: 9 hours 33 min.)
(source: https://www.meteobalkans.com/evropa/bulgaria/belozem)

[marika.solo]

locations/lines on the map are again in two days / zase sú na mape lokalizácie/čiary za dva dni

situation at 10h UTC

- Krum moved from his night roost to the nearby rice fields with irrigation canals as every day / Krum sa presunul z nocoviska na blízke ryžové polia so zavlažovacími kanál ako každý deň

(click for big pic)

[marika.solo]

situation at 15h UTC

Krum returned to spend the night again in the M(a)rtvitsata protected area / Krum sa vrátil nocovať zase do chránenej oblasti M(a)rtvitsata

in the morning we will have localizations for today only / ráno budeme mať lokalizácie len za dnešný deň



WEATHER night and next days /počasie noc a ďalšie dni (click) https://i.postimg.cc/FKGsy7RN/2024-11-2 ... vening.jpg
(source: https://www.meteobalkans.com/evropa/bulgaria/belozem)

[marika.solo]

whole day 22.11.2024


Bulgaria: Popovitsa - a village in Municipality Sadovo, District of Plovdiv

1/ PHOTO view on the area /pohľad na celú oblasť (click): https://i.postimg.cc/65nR3B0Y/2024-10-2 ... r-view.jpg
2/ PHOTO (10.11.2024 by Стоян Груев) view on the fields and the Maritsa river / pohľad na polia a rieku Maritsa (click) https://i.postimg.cc/PJSX7rNv/FB-STOIAN ... 7310-n.jpg
3/ PHOTO view on the night roost / pohľad na miesto nocovania (cklik): https://i.postimg.cc/KYKHkKsd/2024-10-2 ... itsata.jpg



- for a long time we had already localizations every 10 min., since 14.40 h to 14.45.56 they are set again every second; Krum circled twice (made a figure eight) before landing at the roost
- dlhšiu dobu sme už mali lokalizácie každých 10 min., od 14.40 h do 14.45.56 sú opäť nastavené každú sekundu; Krum dvakrát zakrúžil (urobil osmičku) pred pristáním na nocovisko

[marika.solo]

foraging, resting: Krum checked more irrigation canals / hľadanie potravy, odpočinok: Krum preskúmal ďalšie zavlažovacie kanály



night roost: trees in M(a)rtvitsata protected area / nocovanie: stromy v chránenej oblasti M(a)rtvitsata

[marika.solo]

November 23
Hello everyone

Krum around Belozem/Белозем (photos,videos, information) https://www.ciconianigra.sk/viewtopic.php?f=108&t=214

WEATHER situation / počasie dnes: (click) https://i.postimg.cc/KzBtKhLV/2024-11-2 ... er-day.jpg
07:20 Sunrise - 16:51 Sunset (Length of day: 9 hours 31 min.)
(source: https://www.meteobalkans.com/evropa/bulgaria/belozem)

[marika.solo]

locations/lines on the map are still in two days / stále sú na mape lokalizácie/čiary za dva dni

situation at 10h UTC

(click for big picture)

[marika.solo]

situation at 15h UTC

- day (from 5.25h to 14.47h): rice fields with irrigation canals / deň: ryžové polia so zavlažovacími kanálmi
- at 15h UTC Krum seems to be landing / o 15h zdá sa, že Krum pristáva

in the morning we will have localizations for today only / ráno budeme mať lokalizácie len za dnešný deň

(! 22.11 + 23.11)

[marika.solo]

whole day 23.11.2024

Bulgaria: Popovitsa - a village in Municipality Sadovo, District of Plovdiv

1/ PHOTO view on the area /pohľad na celú oblasť (click): https://i.postimg.cc/65nR3B0Y/2024-10-2 ... r-view.jpg
2/ PHOTO (10.11.2024 by Стоян Груев) view on the fields and the Maritsa river / pohľad na polia a rieku Maritsa (click) https://i.postimg.cc/PJSX7rNv/FB-STOIAN ... 7310-n.jpg
3/ PHOTO view on the night roost / pohľad na miesto nocovania (clik): https://i.postimg.cc/KYKHkKsd/2024-10-2 ... itsata.jpg

- as usual: Krum spent the day in the rice fields with irrigation canals north of the Maritsa River and spent the night again south of the river in the M(a)rtvitsata protected area (2 km distance)
- ako obvykle: deň strávil Krum na ryžových poliach so zavlažovacími kanálmi na sever od rieky Maritsa a nocoval opäť na juh od rieky v chránenej oblasti M(a)rtvitsata (vzdialenosť 2 km)



stay during the day / pobyt počas dňa